Painting Media Answers

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The liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together is called the ______________.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
medium
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Pigment is the ____________________

A
ground up solids that contain color.
B
surface a painting is created on.
C
mixture of hue and water.
D
liquid substance used in paint and other media to bind particles of pigment together.
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To create watercolor, water is mixed with ____________.

A
white pigment
B
plaster
C
egg yolks
D
gum arabic
4

For which painting media is egg yolk combined with water?

A
gouache
B
watercolor
C
tempera
D
fresco
5

Painting is commonly thought of as synonymous with art because _____________

A
we see many examples of it in everyday life and in museums.
B
many are eye-catching with the use of vibrant colors and details.
C
painting is long-lasting, so there are many example from the past.
D
all of the above are true.
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This painting is an example of a(n) _______(1)_______. As with many other paintings of this media, the colors are _______(2)_______.

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A
(1) oil painting; (2) blended and the lines difficult to identify.
B
(1) tempera painting; (2) applied so that the image appears almost faded, or tinted.
C
(1) oil painting; (2) as true as they were the day the artist applied them.
D
(1) tempera painting; (2) have been applied in specific layers, beginning with the lightest colors first, followed by the darker colors.
7

____________ adjusts the viscosity of the paint.

A
binder
B
vehicle
C
pigment
D
arabic
8

The three components of painting media are ________________________.

A
pigment, vehicle, and media.
B
vehicle, binder, and pigment.
C
binder, media, and water.
D
vehicle, arabic, and pigment.
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Gouache painting is a form of ________________, in which white pigment is added to create a duller effect and tinted feel.

A
oil painting
B
watercolor
C
tempera
D
fresco
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This watercolor, entitled The Adirondak Guide, was painted by which artist?

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A
Winslow Homer
B
Jan Vermeer
C
Mary Casset
D
Leonardo da Vinci

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